launch i love: the portrait pop-up

launch i love: the portrait pop-up

Happy Tuesday! I’m excited to continue my Launch I Love series onto my new blog and highlight something really cool my friend & SF photographer, Tory is doing! Tory shot my SF bridal shower & our SF wedding reception and a few months ago, she launched a fun ongoing event series called  The Portrait Pop-Up. Here’s how it works: The Portrait Pop-up allows people to have a mini portrait session at a pop-up event in fun and different venues around the city. Tory started this to make high-quality portrait and headshot photos more accessible and frankly, better! I remember getting a corporate headshot done at my first job […]

launch i love: #365Lyrics

launch i love: #365Lyrics

hey friends! i haven’t shared a launch i love post in awhile, but i’ve been bookmarking and saving some favorites and happy to share one today! today’s launch i love is something called #365lyrics created by kelly from the design crush blog. once a day all of 2015, kelly will be sharing meaningful lyrics, written on a notepad. it’s simple, but i love it. i’m a words person – i love soaking up quotes, lyrics, text. i often find myself relating different life situations to songs and am so excited to follow kelly’s #365lyrics photo series this year. read more about #365lyrics on design crush and follow the […]

launch i love: happy mail!

launch i love: happy mail!

happy tuesday! i recently found out about a new release from one of my favorite blogs, a beautiful mess. i am so excited about their recent release of happy mail and thought it was a perfect thing to feature for today’s launch i love. it’s a card subscription service where every month, you receive a box full of stationary goodies {cards, notebooks, stickers, etc.}. you get $50 worth of cards and such for just $15 a month. i have quite the stash of cards on hand and am always looking to build my collection so i always have the right card to send to the right person at […]

launch i love: 10-day health challenge

launch i love: 10-day health challenge

i’ve shared about my awesome, inspiring and uber-healthy friend claudine before and had the awesome opportunity to catch up with her recently. she’s a personal chef here in the bay area and truly a ray of sunshine in my life. every time we spend together i feel healthier and happier just from talking to her! along with her good friend haley from 18grains, she recently launched a monthly 10-day health challenge. it’s totally launch i love worthy – i’m so into it! here’s the overview: you get a b-e-a-utiful ebook {seriously – it’s really pretty!} that shares cleaning eating tips, plus claudine’s perfect pantry makeover. […]

launch i love: fifty coffees

launch i love: fifty coffees

“focus on your life path, more so than your career path.” – dan johnson “only good things come from gratitude, love and giving of self.”  – michelle welsch “you don’t need to have everything figured out in order to be thriving, cheerful or in love.” – caroline zwick i’m excited to share another launch i love post today! i recently discovered the awesome blog/website fifty coffees, authored by lindsay ratowsky. inspired by this article about the importance of coffee meetings, lindsay launched her site to document her conversations and lessons learned from people she called friends and looked up to. the three quotes above come from different […]

launch i love: speakable jewelry

launch i love: speakable jewelry

good morning and happy monday queens! i’m excited to continue my launch i love series by featuring speakable jewelry today! speakable was launched by my blogging-turned-real-life-friend gracie. the brand is based on the reminder that words have POWER. words challenge, inspire, humor. they impact the way we think, feel and act. according to rudyard kipling, “words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” and according to proverbs 16:24, “pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.” i’m super inspired by gracie’s new passion project and think it’s awesome that she not only designed these dainty, brass […]